CCRI’s Senior Research Fellow, Julie Urquhart has been successful with her application to join the Editorial Board for prestigious international journal ‘Society and Natural Resources’.
Julie Urquhart appointed to Board of International Journal
International Rural Women Day – October 15th
October 15th 2018 marks the 10th anniversary of the UN recognised ‘International Rural Women’s Day. As a research institute that specialises in rural matters, and having women represented at all levels, the CCRI approached a number of the team to discuss their role in rural research. This week we hear from Julie Urquhart.
CCRI welcomes visiting researchers
The CCRI was pleased to welcome Bárbara Soriano and Dr Vera Ventura during the summer months.
Mauro Vigani to present resilience paper at the International Conference of Agricultural Economists in Vancouver
Mauro Vigani is at the 30th International Conference of Agricultural Economists, the tri-annual conference of the International Association of Agricultural Economists (IAAE), where he is presenting a paper.
Julie Urquhart presents on tree health risks in Salt Lake City
Julie Urquhart is at the 24th International Symposium on Society and Resource Management (ISSRM) in Salt Lake, Utah, where she is launching her new book, making a presenting on tree health risks as well as a poster presentation on the SURE-Farm project
Forest and tree health under scrutiny in new book co-edited by Julie Urquhart
Julie Urquhart has co-edited a new book, officially launched today at the 24th International Symposium on Society and Resource Management (ISSRM) in Utah, which offers the first book length synthesis of social science approaches to tree health.
Resilience vital for post-Brexit British agriculture
The EU funded SURE-Farm project has published a policy brief which outlines why a broader view of resilience is needed to ensure a sustainable agricultural sector in the longer term.
MEDIA COVERAGE – University of Gloucestershire researchers explore the resilience of UK arable farming
Media coverage for University of Gloucestershire researchers explore the resilience of UK arable farming
East Anglian arable farmers wanted for international project
The SURE-Farm project is seeking arable farmers in East Anglia to participate in research investigating resilience and sustainability of farming systems.
Understanding dimensions of farm resilience
Julie Urquhart and Mauro Vigani have been giving training sessions for qualitative methods for understanding dimensions of farm resilience at a SURE-Farm meeting in Madrid